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Bitcoin surges more than 4% on Bitfinex after a Tether Panic

The price of Bitcoin experienced a massive surge in minutes on Bitfinex Exchange as the price rose from $6443 to $6732 in jus
The price of Bitcoin experienced a massive surge in minutes on Bitfinex Exchange as the price rose from $6443 to $6732 in just a couple of minutes.

After the major dumping of Tether which happened on 15th October 2018, more and more people are joining the USDT dumping trend by exchanging their stablecoins into cryptocurrencies especially Bitcoin. The traders and investors are doubting that the Tether or USDT token is not backed by US Dollar and the company is being blamed for misleading the investors.

USDT Dumping

Tether which had a market capitalization of over $2.8 Billion came down to just $2 Billion in a couple of days. So in just a couple of days investors and traders removed more than $800 Million from Tether into Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin Surges on Bitfinex

The price of Bitcoin experienced a massive surge in minutes on Bitfinex Exchange as the price rose from $6443 to $6732 in just a couple of minutes as more people started to dump USDT for Bitcoin on Bitfinex.

Tether is being blamed for scamming investors this year by a lot of people as the people believe that Tether never had the exact amount of USD backed in 1:1 ratio in accordance to the tether supply.

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